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Mastercycler Service
Absolute Confidence
To ensure your thermocycler is operating consistently at peak performance and to guarantee reproducible results over an extended period of time, we offer service programs to meet your needs. Our maintenance service is a prerequisite for temperature verification of the cycler. The exact reaching of defined temperatures during the PCR process is critical for reproducible results.
Our qualification services can support your Quality Management requirements by Installation Qualification (IQ) and Operational Qualification (OQ) in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications to guarantee you the precise function of the instrument. With our Performance Plans options we will make sure that your instruments are in good working condition by professional maintenance and qualification service from the manufacturer.
Mastercycler® Service Agreements
| Service Agreement Ordering Information | AdvancedCare For assured instrument reliability and uptime | PremiumCare For assured instrument reliability, uptime and financial plannability |
| Mastercycler® | ||
| Includes: | ||
| Full preventive maintenance | 1/year | 1/year |
| Software update (during annual maintenance, if applicable) | ||
| Priority Support* | ||
| Discount on parts, labor, travel | 20 % | included |
| Parts, labor & travel included | - | |
| Discount on additional services (e.g. IQ/OQ) | 10 % | 10 % |
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Qualification Services
Installation Qualification
The Installation Qualification assures that the instrument is installed in accordance with Eppendorf’s specifications within defined test protocols.
Operational Qualification
The Operational Qualification assures that the instrument operates in accordance with Eppendorf’s specifications within defined test protocols.
Your advantages
- Confidence in the quality of your results and safety of the instrument
- Supporting compliance with the complex GxP standards and regulations
- GxP compliant IQ/OQ documentation will give you peace of mind due to reduced workload for your qualification and regulatory audit process
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With our newly developed GxP-compliant services installation qualification and operational qualification, we have improved our IQ/OQ services to support you in particular when working in a regulated environment. Our revised IQ/OQ reports are based on national and international standards, regulations and guidelines such as:
- EU-GMP
- 21 CFR Part 211 (USA)
- USP Good Documentation Practice Guidelines
- MHRA GxP Data Integrity Guidance and Definitions
- WHO Technical Report Series, No 966, Annex 5
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Mastercycler® Installation Qualification & Operational Qualification Services
| Installation Qualification & Operational Qualification Ordering Information | IQ/OQ GxP | OQ GxP |
| Mastercycler® | ||
| Includes: | ||
| Check of delivery status, and installation environment | ||
| Initial configuration, functional and safety checks | ||
| Detailed IQ report | ||
| Test of alarm functions | ||
| Verification of instrument parameters (e.g. temperature) | ||
| Detailed OQ report | ||
| Handling of deviation list/management | ||
| Signed approval by customer and service technician |
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Attn: This table lists only the most important service operations by plan. The provided service report will show the complete service operations performed.
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Temperature verification
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Mastercycler® Preventive Maintenance Services
| Preventive Maintenance Ordering information | Preventive Maintenance |
| Mastercycler® | |
| External Checks and Maintenance | |
| Cleaning of MC module | |
| Visual check of housing | |
| Cleaning of heated lid | |
| Visual check of accessories | |
| Internal Equipment and Fittings | |
| Cleaning of internal parts and assemblies | |
| Visual check of internal parts and assemblies | |
| Visual check of electrical connection (incl. mains power) | |
| Software update | |
| Functional Check | |
| LED, display and keyboard check | |
| Check USB-interface | |
| Check touchscreen | |
| Check of thermoblock | |
| Check of heated lid | |
| Check of fan(s) | |
| Temperature verification - with single-channel system | |
| Temperature verification - with multi-channel system (if available*) | |
| Memory | |
| Evaluation of stored data | |
| Documentation | |
| Check List provided | |
| Dated service sticker to confirm Eppendorf service |
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*Additional charges may apply.
Attn: This table lists only the most important service operations by plan. The provided service report will show the complete service operations performed.
Info: Our service offers may differ by country. Please contact your local service representative for more information.
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